Those malefactors from the upsidedon’t want the moneythey own the bankwhat’s there to dowhen every sun day ends the samecan’t see the sky is bluethey gaze down herefinally, their attentionof an understanding fewwho look shocked and amazedappalled and ashamedwhile they break the world in two 1

Neighbors We fucked ourselvesscrewed the poochprayed to the god of moneyshowered us with love and praisein the land of milk and honeywe waited and we waitedfor the coins to fallfrom a sky of amber wavesthought dancing with the devilwould get us what we needthe walls been breachedyour souls been soldfor gold and rotted seedi look […]

Longtime Baby Been a long time since that ship had sailedbeen a long time  long time babyi remember when i drank from your wellbeen a long time  been a long time babythe man i was now an empty shellbeen a long timea long time babyyou’re as beautiful now still as frailbeen a long timea long […]

Stench of stale beer and methamphetamine    sun pinching through a hole      in the middle of a superman beach towel covering the window    smell of urine on the sheets    turn the spigot— no water from the well    dismayed i stare down the hall    i know where the devil sleeps […]

Gas Station Cheeseburgers I like gas station cheeseburgers  those red hot burritos too  the sun coming to shine on my back yard  got a woodpecker and squirrel, they think they own the place  i suppose they probably do  like getting high in my basement  listening to David Byrne and John Prine  i like the things […]